Day: February 19, 2022

IXD303: Developing my Idea

My idea Originally, I wanted to create an app designed to track the health and wellbeing of endangered animals. However, I want to make it more specific and focus on tracking the health and wellbeing of giant pandas. It would have features such as a location tracker, activity/stress/sleep monitor, vitals tracker, and alerts. The way…Continue Reading IXD303: Developing my Idea

IXD304: Apollo Project Sketches & Feedback

Sketches Now that I had an art direction and the style route I wanted to go down, it was time to start sketching some ideas. First, I started by splitting my page into 3 sections, back, and front. This allowed me to sketch down any ideas that came to mind. I made sure to take…Continue Reading IXD304: Apollo Project Sketches & Feedback

IXD304: Week 4 Reflect

Journeying Immersively This week, we learned about macro and micro-interactions. Macro interactions are the bigger interactions a user has with an interface. These are something we are all familiar with such as, going from page to page or section to section. However, I wanted to look deeper into micro-interactions as I think they are very…Continue Reading IXD304: Week 4 Reflect

IXD303: Group Form Exercise

Group Form Exercise We were asked to go into groups and take raw text that would be in a medical form and present it in an easy-to-understand way. First, we split the information into three sections: Personal details Contact details Tracing your previous medical records There were 3 of us in the group so we…Continue Reading IXD303: Group Form Exercise

IXD303: Week 4 Reflect

Sketching Reasons for sketching You can iterate your ideas more quickly It enables collaboration Low cost To communicate your ideas It gets out all your ideas in a quick and easy way Helps reduce layout and functionality issues Tips for sketching Use a thicker pen Draw straight lines Be thoughtful about colour: highlight important content…Continue Reading IXD303: Week 4 Reflect